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遅おそい (osoi)

late, slow

  • JLPT N5
  • adjective
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  • #1364 most frequent

Meaning

遅い (おそい, osoi) is a JLPT N5 adjective meaning “late, slow”.

Kanji in this word

Example sentences 12

前まえの車くるまはとても遅おそい。

The car in front of me is very slow.

遅おそすぎる。

Too late.

発育が遅い。

Slow development.

もう遅おそいわよ。

It's late.

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